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You can see my full bio at luckorcunning.blogspot.com And there is a pretty detailed interview about my philosophy career (such as it is) by Richard Marshall for his 3:16 AM Magazine here: https://www.3-16am.co.uk/articles/dem... ...more

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Matthew Kramer's Book on H.L.A. Hart


Once you get the Austin/Kelsen/Schmitt/Hart/Fuller/Finnis/Dworkin bug, it's pretty hard to get over it. Where do laws come from? Why should we obey them if we don't agree with them? What if a law is particularly onerous--should we still obey it, or is civil disobedience then in order? If statutes require constitutions, what, if anything, do constitutions require in order to come into being the

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"Gerrymandering history is well-covered in this Seabrook study. Going back to Colonial history, through the Civil war "Honest Abe stacks the states" when states were created out of territories to help him win the 1864 election as the civil war and Lee" Read more of this review »
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"Underwhelming history of gerrymandering, with an unsurprising conclusion.

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"If you are looking for a comprehensive speed run of the gerrymander throughout American history (even before it was America)--buckle up. You are going to get a lot, incredibly fast. I learned more, in particular, about the Supreme Court's cases regar" Read more of this review »
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